Palo Alto Staff Systems Engineer Linux 

India, Karnataka, Bengaluru 

141816877

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Your Career

Palo Alto Networks is looking for a talented Senior Systems Engineer who will be responsible for maintainability, build and configuration of platforms using Infrastructure as Code. As senior technical staff, you will support Tier-3 engineering for Linux build and configuration automation with core focus on related technologies.

Your Impact

• Provision, configure & support resilient hybrid cloud deployment architecture using the automation framework and make it more efficient

• Manage scalability, capacity planning, redundancy, and resiliency.

• Maintain service availability and performance SLAs based on business and product requirements.

• Manage Linux infrastructure, CI/CD platforms & work with other SREs in deploying and maintaining automation framework, capacity planning, create and review operational runbooks.

• Contribute to documentation related to design, deployment, validation, operations and DR/BCP.

• Design proactive service monitoring, alerting and trend analysis of underlying infrastructure, and support the operations team in implementation.

Your Experience

• 6-10 years of hands-on Linux experience in managing and supporting Linux server infrastructure in RHEL/Ubuntu.

• Bachelors/Masters degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or technical stream with the equivalent combination of work experience required.

• Design and performance tuning for Linux infrastructure and API, in-depth knowledge of multi-tier web applications.

• Experience in developing and managing APIs, understanding of API infrastructure optimization and security.

• Fluent in Linux security & system hardening, vulnerability management & patching process. Familiarity with CIS compliance levels.

• Must be comfortable with Ansible, Chef or similar configuration management tool to manage infrastructure as code and source code control systems such as GIT or SVN.

• Ability to work cross-functionally across multiple business units, such as product development and engineering

• Must be able to collaborate with a global team spread across multiple time zones.

• Strong technical writing skills to support required documentation.

• Passion, drive, energy, a sense of humor and a great attitude!

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